S61.542S
S61.542S: Puncture wound with foreign body of left wrist, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
S61.542S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for puncture wound with foreign body of left wrist, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S61.542S with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S61
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S61.542S is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.